מפה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Contraction of Mishnaic Hebrew מנָפָה (manpah, “streaming cloth, banner”)

Noun

מַפָּה • (mapá) f (plural indefinite מַפּוֹת, singular construct מַפַּת־, plural construct מַפּוֹת־)

1. map
2. tablecloth

Synonyms

• (tablecloth): מפת שולחן (mapat shulkhan) (more common)

Derived terms

• מַפִּית f (mapít, “napkin, serviette”)

Verb

מִיפָּה / מִפָּה • (mipá) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

1. defective spelling of מִיפָּה.

Verb

מוּפָּה / מֻפָּה • (mupá) third-singular masculine past (pu'al construction)

1. defective spelling of מוּפָּה.

Etymology 2

מִ־ (mi, “from”) + פֹּה (po, “here”)

Phrase

מִפֹּה • (mipó)

1. from here